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Ten-year-old Sasha stands in a bomb shelter in Donetsk in eastern Ukraine.
Ten-year-old Sasha stands in a bomb shelter in Donetsk in eastern Ukraine.

Live Blog: Ukraine In Crisis (Archive)

Follow all of the latest developments as they happen.

Final News Summary For September 29

-- We have started a new Ukraine Live Blog. Find it here.

-- Ukraine is marking 75 years since the World War II massacre of 33,771 Jews on the outskirts of Nazi-occupied Kyiv.

-- German Chancellor Angela Merkel has urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to stabilize a fragile cease-fire in Ukraine and do all he could to improve what Merkel called a "catastrophic humanitarian situation" in Syria.

-- Russia's Supreme Court has upheld a decision by a Moscow-backed Crimean court to ban the Mejlis, the self-governing body of Crimean Tatars in the occupied Ukrainian territory.

* NOTE: Times are stated according to local time in Kyiv (GMT/UTC +3)

18:56 20.7.2016

18:22 20.7.2016

Boris Nemtsov with Pavel Sheremet. Now both no longer with us...

18:09 20.7.2016

Here's a live feed from RFE/RL's Ukrainian Service of a memorial event being held for slain journalist Pavel Sheremet on Kyiv's Independence Square:

17:58 20.7.2016

17:47 20.7.2016

From RFE/RL's correspondent in Kyiv:

17:46 20.7.2016

Another journalist attacked and stabbed in Kyiv (circumstances described as "strange")

17:42 20.7.2016

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16:58 20.7.2016

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